Half to anton kaicher



(No Model.)

E. C. FOWLER.

MIRROR STAND.

Pate'nted'S ept. 29, 1896.

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

EDlVARD O. FOWLER, OF FORESTVILLE, CONNECTICUT, AS SIGNOR OF ONE- HALFTO ANTON KAIOHER, OF SAME PLACE.

MIRROR-STAND,

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 568,480, datedSeptember 29, 1896. Application filed December 19, i895. $erial No.572,694. (No model.)

reference being had to the accompanying drawings, where- Figure 1 is afront elevation view of the apparatus in adjustment for use. Fig. 2 is aview in lengthwise vertical section on the plane denoted by dotted linew 50 of Fig. 1,

omitting the supporting-stand and the vertical elevating-screw. Here, asin Fig. 1, the parts are shown in adjustment for use, but, in dottedlines, they are also shown folded up. Fig. 3 is a detail Viewillustrating the construction of the sliding frame.

The object of the improvement is the production of an article offurniture carrying a mirror which when not in use, maybe folded into abox specially provided therefor. It has features of construction andoperation not indicated by this general remark.

The improvement consists in the parts hereinafter described, and recitedin the claim. It is an apparatus specially useful for the use of aperson who shaves himself.

In the accompanying drawings the letter a denotes a supporting-stand asa whole.

1) denotes a box carried on the stand and connected thereto by a screw0, which not .also.

a only permits the box to rotate on the stand,

but afiords a means of vertical adjustment The box I) is provided with acover cl, hinged to the box by hinges (1. Within the box there is aframe 6, adapted to slide in and out of the end of the box, as denotedby the two arrows. 4o

The letters f denote the supports for the. mirror. They are attached tothe footboard f, and that is hinged to the sliding frame e, so that themirror and its supports are capable of being folded down within the boxI), as indicated by dotted lines in Fig. 2, the footboard f, in suchadjustment, forming a part of'one end of the box I). The chain f holdsthe footboard f from opening too far.

The letter 9 denotes the mirror.

The mirror-supports ff are constructed in telescopic sections, so thatthey of themselves may aiford Vertical adjustment to the mirror in itsrelation to the box 6.

I claim as my improvement- In combination, the stand a, the box and.cover I) d vertically and rotarily adjustable on such stand, the slidingframe e, the foldin g and vertically-adjustable telescopic supports f,and the mirror 9, all substantially as 60 described and for the purposesset forth.

EDWARD o. FOWLER Witnesses:

W. E. SIMONDS, ANDREW FERGUSON.

